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The Perfectionists: How Precision Engineers Created the Modern World (Book Review)

This is going to bug me to no end now.... If time is simply a human invention of convenience, why is it we can measure such things as frequency????
 
I sense this thread fast approaching a Monty Python skit called the Philosopher's Football Match.
 
CalgaryPT said:
I sense this thread fast approaching a Monty Python skit called the Philosopher's Football Match.
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Let the Philosopher's joust!

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Measuring frequency needed a stable way to count time: a stable oscillator! I'm just reading the book now. looks great!!!
 
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